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Co-Signing for College Loans Post-Divorce

By Jennifer Gardella / November 29, 2022

One of the most important decisions in a divorce involving children is the issue of the children’s education. Pennsylvania law considers a child emancipated at the age of 18 or when the child graduates from high school, whichever comes second, therefore PA law does not require parents­– married, unmarried, separated, or divorced– to pay for…

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College and Divorce: are parents legally responsible?

By Elissa C. Goldberg / January 27, 2017

Pennsylvania divorce law clearly maps out financial responsibilities for divorcing parents. Is paying for college among the legal requirements of Support? No, and here’s why. In Blue v. Blue in 1992, the state Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling that specified an amount of annual support be paid by a divorced father for his son’s…

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